Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Sparkling Garnet |
| SKU | 10YR 12/375 |
| Hex | #9C4745 |
| RGB | 156, 71, 69 |
| HSL | 1°, 39%, 44% |
| LRV | 12 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Red |
About Glidden Sparkling Garnet
With an LRV of 12, Sparkling Garnet is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Sparkling Garnet works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Reds bring energy and appetite, classic in dining rooms and front doors.
Closest matches by brand
14 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all red from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Dutch Boy
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Sparkling Garnet within Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #9C4745 in HSL space. Pair Sparkling Garnet with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Glidden Sparkling Garnet Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Sparkling Garnet from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Glidden 10YR 12/375 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sparkling Garnet
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Antique Red (SW 7587), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.07). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Sparkling Garnet without repainting risk. See the full Antique Red swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Sparkling Garnet
Behr's nearest match is Holly Berry (ECC-10-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Sparkling Garnet without repainting risk. See the full Holly Berry swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sparkling Garnet
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Segovia Red (1288), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.18). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Sparkling Garnet without repainting risk. See the full Segovia Red swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Sparkling Garnet
Valspar has no exact twin of Sparkling Garnet. The nearest is Toasted Cranberry (2001-5A) at ΔE 4.33 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12.6 vs 12). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Toasted Cranberry swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Sparkling Garnet
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Autumn Ridge (PPG1058-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.55). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Sparkling Garnet without repainting risk. See the full Autumn Ridge swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Sparkling Garnet
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Sparkling Garnet. The nearest is Arizona Sun (306-6DB) at ΔE 4.79 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 12). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Arizona Sun swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Sparkling Garnet
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Attar of Rose (DET422), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.49). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Sparkling Garnet without repainting risk. See the full Attar of Rose swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Sparkling Garnet
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Sparkling Garnet. The nearest is Home At Last (JG-30) at ΔE 3.95 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 12). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Home At Last swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Sparkling Garnet
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Incarnadine (NO. 248), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.4). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Sparkling Garnet without repainting risk. See the full Incarnadine swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Sparkling Garnet
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Queen's Coat (H009), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.58). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Sparkling Garnet without repainting risk. See the full Queen's Coat swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Sparkling Garnet
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Stagecoach (H0009), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Sparkling Garnet without repainting risk. See the full Stagecoach swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Sparkling Garnet
C2 Paint's nearest match is Strawberry Preserves (BD70), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 12) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Sparkling Garnet without repainting risk. See the full Strawberry Preserves swatch →